with cloth cover in black presenting a red and gold design
on original ribbon for combatants
Balbo himself led some transatlantic flights
Pembroke II on May 28th and to the Cruiser Boedicia on June 10th
On the 10th of December 1943
Hohenlohe, Principality. An Order Of The Phoenix, Knight’s Cross United Republic of with cloth cover in black(Haus und Phnixorden, Ritterkreuz). Instituted 29 December 1757 by Prince Philip I. Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms, both the obverse and reverse arms with an inscription of EX FLAM CLARIOR (FROM THE FLAME, BRIGHTER), unmarked, measuring 40. 68 mm (w) x 47. 30 mm (h), weighing 12. 0 grams, the centerpiece is missing and there is chipping to both the obverse and